10 Questions
Who is the author of the epistle of 1 John?
John, the son of Zebedee
How does the author usually refer to himself in his writings?
The disciple whom Jesus loved
How does the author's name appear in the epistle of 1 John?
He does not put his name to this epistle
How is the author's authorship of the epistle confirmed?
Comparison of the style and subject matter with his Gospel
Who survived all the apostles?
John, the son of Zebedee
Who was the author of the epistle of 1 John?
John
How did the author usually refer to himself in his writings?
By the disciple whom Jesus loved
Who is noted as the youngest of the apostles and survived them all?
John
How is the authorship of the epistle of 1 John confirmed?
By comparing the style and subject matter with his Gospel
Why does the author not put his name to the epistle of 1 John?
He usually referred to himself using a circumlocution
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